DE VINNE, Theodore Low. The Invention of Printing. New York, 1876. 5 vols. 8o, numerous plates. Original pictorial wrappers (spine chipped and upper cover detached to vol. 1, others rubbed). Quarter-morocco box. -- Another copy. Contemporary cloth (upper cover and front free endpapers detached). -- Title-Pages as seen by a Printer. New York: Grolier Club, 1901. 8o, numerous facsimile plates. Original half-morocco gilt with Club stamp on both boards (extremities rubbed). LIMITED EDITION of 325 copies. -- Historic Printing Types. New York: De Vinne Press, 1886. 4o, illustrated. Half-morocco and marbled boards (rubbed). PRESENTATION COPY. -- 4 others from the De Vinne Press. -- 9 vols. of The Practice of Typography dating between 1900 and 1904, many inscribed and presentation copies. -- The Bay Psalm Book. New York, 1903. 8o, facsimile of the first edition. Original quarter-cloth and boards. (rubbed, tear, stain). Provenance: Theo. L. De Vinne (bookplate). -- And 6 others including 5 on De Vinne. (27)

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DE VINNE, Theodore Low. The Invention of Printing. New York, 1876. 5 vols. 8o, numerous plates. Original pictorial wrappers (spine chipped and upper cover detached to vol. 1, others rubbed). Quarter-morocco box. -- Another copy. Contemporary cloth (upper cover and front free endpapers detached). -- Title-Pages as seen by a Printer. New York: Grolier Club, 1901. 8o, numerous facsimile plates. Original half-morocco gilt with Club stamp on both boards (extremities rubbed). LIMITED EDITION of 325 copies. -- Historic Printing Types. New York: De Vinne Press, 1886. 4o, illustrated. Half-morocco and marbled boards (rubbed). PRESENTATION COPY. -- 4 others from the De Vinne Press. -- 9 vols. of The Practice of Typography dating between 1900 and 1904, many inscribed and presentation copies. -- The Bay Psalm Book. New York, 1903. 8o, facsimile of the first edition. Original quarter-cloth and boards. (rubbed, tear, stain). Provenance: Theo. L. De Vinne (bookplate). -- And 6 others including 5 on De Vinne. (27)

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